Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions

J Fröhlich-Nowoisky, CJ Kampf, B Weber… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerosols of biological origin play a vital role in the Earth system, particularly in the
interactions between atmosphere, biosphere, climate, and public health. Airborne bacteria …

Psychrophilic lifestyles: mechanisms of adaptation and biotechnological tools

T Collins, R Margesin - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Cold-adapted microorganisms inhabiting permanently low-temperature environments were
initially just a biological curiosity but have emerged as rich sources of numerous valuable …

Overview of ice nucleating particles

ZA Kanji, LA Ladino, H Wex, Y Boose… - Meteorological …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Ice particle formation in tropospheric clouds significantly changes cloud radiative and
microphysical properties. Ice nucleation in the troposphere via homogeneous freezing …

Regionally sourced bioaerosols drive high-temperature ice nucleating particles in the Arctic

G Pereira Freitas, K Adachi, F Conen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Primary biological aerosol particles (PBAP) play an important role in the climate system,
facilitating the formation of ice within clouds, consequently PBAP may be important in …

The role of organic aerosol in atmospheric ice nucleation: A review

DA Knopf, PA Alpert, B Wang - ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Predicting the formation of ice in the atmosphere presents one of the great challenges in
physical sciences with important implications for the chemistry and composition of the …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of biological ice nucleating particles in the atmosphere

S Huang, W Hu, J Chen, Z Wu, D Zhang, P Fu - Environment International, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological particles in the Earth's atmosphere are a distinctive category of ice nucleating
particles (INPs) due to their capability of facilitating ice crystal formation in clouds at …

Ice‐nucleating particles that impact clouds and climate: Observational and modeling research needs

SM Burrows, CS McCluskey, G Cornwell… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric ice‐nucleating particles (INPs) play a critical role in cloud freezing processes,
with important implications for precipitation formation and cloud radiative properties, and …

Isolation of novel wheat bran antifreeze polysaccharides and the cryoprotective effect on frozen dough quality

A Zhao, P Shi, R Yang, Z Gu, D Jiang, P Wang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Different wheat bran antifreeze polysaccharides (WBAP) were first isolated by ice shell
separation method. The composition and antifreeze activity of varied WBAP were …

From ice-binding proteins to bio-inspired antifreeze materials

IK Voets - Soft Matter, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Ice-binding proteins (IBP) facilitate survival under extreme conditions in diverse life forms.
IBPs in polar fishes block further growth of internalized environmental ice and inhibit ice …

Polymer self-assembly induced enhancement of ice recrystallization inhibition

PG Georgiou, HL Marton, AN Baker… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ice binding proteins modulate ice nucleation/growth and have huge (bio) technological
potential. There are few synthetic materials that reproduce their function, and rational design …